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1st RI National Chess Day Tournament
Sponsored by RICA, SE New England Chess Association and the PC Chess Club

Tournament Details Revised: 9/17/2015 9:19:22 AM
General Information
Event Organizer: The Rhode Island Chess Association  Visit Organizer Website
Event Location: Providence College, Ryan Center for Business Studies, 212 Huxley Ave, Providence, RI 02908   [ Directions ]
Event Date: Saturday, October 10, 2015
Time Control: G/60, d5
Rounds Time: 10:00 AM, 12:30 PM, 2:30 PM, 4:30 PM
Byes: One 1/2 point point allowed. RD 4 BYE must be requested before RD 1
Prize Info: $1000 b/50 
Inquiry: BSwiszcz@friars.providence.edu    (401) 473-8119
Event Webpage: www.richess.org
Registration Information
Entry Fee: Top 3 Sections: $30 ADVANCE online by noon 10/9/15. $40 at site.U1200/Unrated section: $20 Advance online by noon 10/9/15. $30 at site
Registration - Onsite: Door REG: 9:00 - 9:55 AM
Membership Requirement: USCF membership required EXCEPT for U1200 Unrated Section
Sections Information
Tournament Sections: OPEN $300 - $150 - $75
U2000 $175 - $85 - $40
U1600 $100 - $50 - $25
U1200/UNRATED Trophies 1st -2nd-3rd
Tournament Rules and Other Information
  • Onsite Only: Checks Payable to: SE New England Chess Association
  • Wi-fi available onsite.
  • Cafeteria and food available all day at the site.

  • MACA provides tournament listing for all as a service to the chess community. For question, comments, or dispute regarding events that are not organized by MACA, please contact the tournament organizer directly.
  • Remember that each player is responsible for bringing and setting up their clock. Please refer to the Metrowest Chess Club Digital Clock Guide for instructions on how to set digital clocks.
  • MACA does not recommend but allows US Chess approved electronic scorekeeping devices. Please note that some national tournaments held by US Chess ban electronic scorekeeping, so be sure to know how to keep score without aid of electronics.
  • If online registration is enabled on this event, you can Join/Renew your USCF and MACA membership at the online registration page. If online registration is not available, you can join MACA (The Massachusetts Chess Association) at our Online Membership Form and USCF (United States Chess Federation) at USCF Membership Page.